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List of lighthouses in Syria

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This is a list of lighthouses in Syria.[1][2]

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2] Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Baniyas Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine n/a Baniyas
35°08′49.0″N 35°55′16.7″E / 35.146944°N 35.921306°E / 35.146944; 35.921306
Fl (3) WR 17s. 98 metres (322 ft) 21032 E5923.5 white:16
red: 12
El Burj Lighthouse n/a Latakia
35°30′51.7″N 35°46′07.2″E / 35.514361°N 35.768667°E / 35.514361; 35.768667
Fl (2) W 9s. 22 metres (72 ft) 21006 E5921.4 10
Jableh East Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Jableh
35°21′38.1″N 35°55′07.8″E / 35.360583°N 35.918833°E / 35.360583; 35.918833
Q R 6 metres (20 ft) 21016 E5922.2 5
Jableh West Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Jableh
35°21′38.7″N 35°55′05.5″E / 35.360750°N 35.918194°E / 35.360750; 35.918194
Q G 7 metres (23 ft) 21012 E5922 4
Jazirat Arwad 1864 est. Arwad
34°51′24.5″N 35°51′26.0″E / 34.856806°N 35.857222°E / 34.856806; 35.857222
Fl W 5s. 20 metres (66 ft) 21044 N5924 12
Latakia Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Latakia
35°31′56.6″N 35°45′18.2″E / 35.532389°N 35.755056°E / 35.532389; 35.755056
L Fl G 4s. 4 metres (13 ft) 21004 E5921.6 5
Latakia Range Front Lighthouse n/a Latakia
35°31′47.3″N 35°46′07.4″E / 35.529806°N 35.768722°E / 35.529806; 35.768722
Fl (2) R 5s. n/a 21005 E5921.5 6
Latakia Range Rear Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine n/a Latakia
35°31′40.5″N 35°46′25.4″E / 35.527917°N 35.773722°E / 35.527917; 35.773722
Fl (2) R 5s. n/a 21005.1 E5921.51 6
Ra's al-Bassit Lighthouse n/a Ras al-Bassit
35°51′01.1″N 35°48′36.2″E / 35.850306°N 35.810056°E / 35.850306; 35.810056
Fl W 4s. 75 metres (246 ft) 20988 E5919 14
Ra's al Fasuri Lighthouse n/a Burj Islam
35°40′21.8″N 35°46′17.6″E / 35.672722°N 35.771556°E / 35.672722; 35.771556
Q (3) W 5s. 74 metres (243 ft) 20992 E5919.4 5
Ra's Ibn Hani Lighthouse 1864 est. Ras Ibn Hani
35°35′08.7″N 35°43′02.1″E / 35.585750°N 35.717250°E / 35.585750; 35.717250
Fl W 5s. 18 metres (59 ft) 20996 E5920 12
Tartus East Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Tartus
34°54′34.5″N 35°51′33.4″E / 34.909583°N 35.859278°E / 34.909583; 35.859278
Fl R 4s. 7 metres (23 ft) 21040 N5923.8 5
Tartus West Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Tartus
34°54′36.4″N 35°51′16.2″E / 34.910111°N 35.854500°E / 34.910111; 35.854500
Fl G 4s. n/a 21039 N5923.7 5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Syria". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  2. ^ a b c d e f List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 14 October 2016
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